Our real estate finance lawyers in Angola advise both lenders and borrowers in finance transactions throughout the real estate industry.
Clients know they can rely on us at all stages of their real estate transactions, from the term sheet and structuring stage, through closing, tranching, syndication and securitization, administration, servicing and, if required, restructuring.
Capabilities
We have broad knowledge of the Angolan real estate market and extensive experience in performing due diligence on real estate assets and in the most suitable financing and securitization structures.
Experience has included advising:
- A bank in the definition and drafting of all contractual documentation to initiate retail financing operations for private clients for the purchase of own housing, with step-list, financing agreements, public deed of purchase and mortgage on the asset, collateral clauses and registrations;
- A client on negotiating default with a bank on financing for the construction of an industrial asset, with the constitution of a mortgage, debt restructuring and payment;
- In the negotiation and settlement of a large debt in a financing contract for the construction of several real estate condominiums, whereby the client has delivered a significant number of real estate assets as a payment to the creditor bank;
- A creditor bank in the execution of collateral, in particular mortgages, provided by debtors to repay outstanding amounts due to defaults on the construction or purchase of real estate assets;
- In the negotiation of guarantees on specific lines of credit for the importation of building materials and equipment for the rehabilitation or construction of real estate assets; and
- Banks in the drafting and negotiation of real estate collateral – in the form of mortgages or otherwise – to grant specific lines of credit for other financed client business purposes.